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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Our readership continues to grow but none of this would’ve been possible without readers and donors. We need your support now more than ever, with the rise of the right, as progressives we must continue to fight back against regressive policies and ideas.

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LFF is closed over the Christmas holidays

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

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Latest Posts

Private healthcare advertising booms amid record NHS waiting lists

John Lubbock
26 May, 2022

There have been hundreds of adverts for private medical companies published on Facebook so far in 2022 targeting users in the UK.

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Rishi Sunak announces oil and gas companies will get a tax cut if they extract more fossil fuels

Basit Mahmood
26 May, 2022

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that oil and gas companies will get a big tax cut if they extract more fossil fuels in the UK, as he set out measures to help people with the cost of living crisis.

Sue Gray report

Claims of a ‘cover up’ after Sue Gray abandoned investigation into alleged ‘ABBA’ party in No 10 flat

Basit Mahmood
26 May, 2022

Gray confirmed in her report yesterday that she had decided not to investigate allegations of a party inside the prime minister’s private Downing Street flat on November 13th 2020

Imran Hussain MP: Without an Employment Bill and protection for workers’ rights, you can’t level up

Imran Hussain
26 May, 2022

Ultimately, you cannot level up the country without levelling up employment protections too, and you cannot build back better without building a better employment rights settlement

Daily Mail ridiculed for front page downplaying Covid rule breaking in Downing Street

Basit Mahmood
26 May, 2022

“Your Reminder of just how bad the #DailyMail are.”

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Diane Abbott MP: The Tories are introducing second class citizenship with authoritarian legislation

Diane Abbott
26 May, 2022

The government’s own track record and ministers’ recent statements should ring alarm bells for all trades unionists.

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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, May 2022

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 May, 2022

The news you didn’t see this week…

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‘The party is over’: Key reaction to Sue Gray report

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 May, 2022

‘He has no integrity, no moral authority and his position is untenable.’

Sue Gray report

Sue Gray’s full report into Downing Street parties: Five key takeaways

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 May, 2022

Criticising Johnson’s leadership and confirming lockdown-busting parties, the highly anticipated report is likely to prove pivotal in determining the PM’s future.

Boris Johnson

PMQs: Boris Johnson savaged by senior MP over Sue Gray report

Chris Jarvis
25 May, 2022

‘While people were staying at home to protect the NHS, the Prime Minister was engaging in drinking and debauchery that makes a mockery of the gut-wrenching sacrifices each and every person made.’

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